2004-10-26
23-year-old mandolin master Chris Thile (Thee-lee) has lead bluegrass phenoms Nickel Creek to international popularity. Yet, his vision consistently leads him beyond the bounds of his band.Thile now delivers his 4th solo album and the first featuring vocals. Chris acts as the sole musician on the new disc, playing over 25 instruments - from his signature mandolin to percussion, strings and keys.
Richard Shindell
Not Far Now
Honey Island Swamp Band
Demolition Day
CARRIE NEWCOMER
Before and After
SPARKLEHORSE
Chest Full of Dying Hawks
Steppin' In It
Simple Tunes For Troubled Times
Black Jake and the Carnies
Sundry Mayhems
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